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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
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SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261006T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006273-1791277200-1791295200@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007513-1791360000-1791374400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006274-1791363600-1791381600@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007514-1791446400-1791460800@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006275-1791450000-1791468000@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007515-1791532800-1791547200@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006276-1791536400-1791554400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007516-1791792000-1791806400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006277-1791795600-1791813600@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007517-1791878400-1791892800@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006278-1791882000-1791900000@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/EVSTEP-class-sessions-Milwaukee.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007518-1791964800-1791979200@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006279-1791968400-1791986400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007519-1792051200-1792065600@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006280-1792054800-1792072800@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261015T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260127T172055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T220826Z
UID:10005923-1792058400-1792072800@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Information Session & ACCUPLACER Testing: Rice Lake
DESCRIPTION:WRTP | BIG STEP provides apprenticeship readiness testing\, tutoring\, and training dedicated to helping community residents prepare for and succeed in careers in the construction trades. \nDates: \n\nFebruary 19\nMarch 19\nApril 16\nMay 14\nJune 18\nJuly 16\nAugust 13\nSeptember 17\nOctober 15\nNovember 12\nDecember 17\n\nTime:10 AM – 2 PM \nWhere:Barron County Job Center331 S Main St\, Ste 6 | Rice Lake\, WI 54868 \nOrientation Provides: \n\nOverview of WRTP | BIG STEP trainings and programs\nExposure to occupations and career pathways within the skilled trades\nAssessment of individual needs and strengths\nTesting\, tutoring\, and other employment preparatory services\nPlan of action for employment\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license\nSocial Security card\nProof of high school graduation/GED\n\nThe ACCUPLACER assessment is a series of aptitude tests that evaluate skills in reading comprehension\, math\, and sometimes writing\, which are crucial for success in the trades. The test evaluates an applicant’s readiness to enter an apprenticeship program or identifies areas where applicants may need additional support. \nQuestions?\ntgifford@wrtp.org\n(534) 235-9037 \nLearn More:\n\n                \n                        Name(Required)\n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                \n                            \n                            \n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                                                \n                            \n                        Email(Required)\n                            \n                        Phone(Required)Which Session Are You Interested In?(Required)March 19April 16May 14June 18July 16August 13September 17October 15November 12December 17Message(Required)\n          \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n            \n        \n                        \n                        \n		                \n		                \nWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/information-session-accuplacer-testing-rice-lake/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Barron County Job Center\, 331 S Main St\, Ste 6\, Rice Lake\, Wisconsin\, 54868
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007520-1792137600-1792152000@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006281-1792141200-1792159200@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007521-1792396800-1792411200@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261019T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006282-1792400400-1792418400@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-19/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260422T183521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T161343Z
UID:10007522-1792483200-1792497600@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://wrtp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Highway-Construction-Skills-Training-HCST-program-Racine.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261020T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T115156
CREATED:20260217T194140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T161809Z
UID:10006283-1792486800-1792504800@wrtp.org
SUMMARY:EVSTEP Fall 2026 Cohort: Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:Work toward a career in construction. Our short-term training program provides instruction for electrical and pre-apprenticeship certification at no cost to you! \nAll classes are held Monday – Friday from 9 AM – 2 PM at WRTP | BIG STEP Milwaukee. \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nConstruction mathematics\nElectrician coursework\nHands-on training\nTrades application assistance\nEmployer engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nUpdated resume\nDigital literacy\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nCompleted ACCUPLACER test\n\nChoose a Cohort: \nSpring 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: March 24 or March 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: April 6 – May 29 \nSummer 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: June 3 or June 10 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: June 22 – August 14 \nFall 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: August 19 or August 26 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: September 7 – October 30 \nWinter 2026 Cohort\nInfo Session: November 11 or November 18 at 2 PM (must attend 1)\nClass Schedule: November 30 – January 29 \nQuestions? Contact De’Borah:\n(414) 899-1443 or dboyd@wrtp.org  \n*The Skilled Trades Employment Program is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. This material is based upon work supported by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) under the Award Number DE-EE0011256. The views expressed herein do not necessarily represent the views of the U.S. Department of Energy or the United States Government. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. \nReasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. \nTo request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/evstep-fall-2026-cohort-milwaukee/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Milwaukee WRTP | BIG STEP\, 3841 West Wisconsin Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
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SUMMARY:Highway Construction Skills Training (HCST) Program: Racine
DESCRIPTION:WRTP I BIG STEP administers a Highway Construction Skills Training Program that is recognized statewide by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). This program provides credentials and hands-on experiences that connect individuals to careers in construction. This program will make you STAND OUT.* \nClasses are held for 7 weeks\, Monday – Friday\, 8 AM – 12 PM\, at Gateway Campus \nServing Racine\, Kenosha\, and Walworth Counties \nClasses Include: \n\nOSHA certification\nFirst aid/CPR\nFlagger’s training\nConstruction mathematics\nBasic blueprint reading\nTool & material identification\nCDL preparation\nHands-on projects\nTrades application assistance\nContractor engagement & networking\n\nRequirements: \n\nValid driver’s license or the ability to obtain a license\nHigh school diploma\, GED\, or HSED\nSocial Security card\nDrug-free (ability to PASS a drug screen)\nUpdated resume\nSeeking a career in the construction industry\n\nMandatory Recruitment:\nSeptember 8\, 2026 | Register by August 3\, 2026 \nClasses Run:\nSeptember 14 – November 6\, 2026 \nSuccessful completion of this program increases your opportunity for a career in the skilled trades. \nQuestions? Contact:\n(262) 619-6560 \nracine@wrtp.org \n*This program is funded in part by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and is available at no cost for eligible candidates. The employers recruiting for this opportunity are all equal opportunity employers. \nLearn MoreWRTP | BIG STEP (Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership | Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program) is an equal opportunity employer and service provider and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race\, color\, religion\, age\, sex\, national origin\, disability status\, genetics\, protected veteran status\, sexual orientation\, gender identity or expression\, or any other characteristic protected by federal\, state\, or local laws in any of its activities or operations. Reasonable accommodations are available to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy programs\, services\, and activities. To request information in an alternate format\, including language assistance or translation of the information\, please contact us at (414) 342-9787. Deaf\, hard-of-hearing\, or speech-impaired callers can contact us through Wisconsin Relay Service at 7-1-1.
URL:https://wrtp.org/event/highway-construction-skills-training-hcst-program-racine-2026/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Racine Gateway Campus\, 1001 S Main St\, Racine\, WI\, 53403 \, United States
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